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Yes, infact it does. When you shiver, your body recoginzes that you are cold and conserves heat to keep you warm.

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Q: Shivering when you are cold actually warms you up?
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What does the human body do to warm up?

shivering warms the body up.


What effect does shivering have?

When you shiver, all your muscles twitch and warms you up temporarily.


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Dose shivering in cold weather make you colder?

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What is the scientific name for shivering to warm up?

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